The signatories of the opinion support the goal to supply PhD student with motivating salary and a work contract with benefits associated to it. However, the opinion points out how the crucial part of a successful PhD project is actually the supervisor who has had time and energy to dedicate. Read More


To comply with the new higher education law, the University of Tartu will change the academic job descriptions on January 1, 2021 and introduce a new structure of academic positions. TÜAÜ sent TÜ an inquiry about the process of changing the salary rules on December 17. December 28, TÜAÜ received the UT's answer. The both are found on the UT intranet. Read More